http://www.losanjealous.com/2005/11/09/demarco-14/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:05:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.losanjealous.com/2005/11/09/demarco-14/comment-page-1/#comment-30385 Bill DeMarco Rates the Top 50 Starbucks in LA: This Week: #1 (concluded) Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:16:13 +0000 http://www.losanjealous.com/?p=430#comment-30385 [...] Her meretricious and spokesmodelly pep-talk was all I needed. That ineluctable purpose I summoned four minutes ago has breathed a second wind. Never breaking eye contact with her (goggles contact, I’ve never seen her eyes, is that weird?), I grip the bass by the neck, retreat step by step, shut down the sensors in my armor, and begin to turn. All the words, the gimmicks, the half-baked ideas, the money-making schemes and toy-designing ploys, the fights with bosses and rock bands, every fleck of cognitive shrapnel spin and disintegrate until I’m ringed by monochrome planes of silence. I unlock my mechanical fingers and let loose the fugitive guitar. [...] [...] Her meretricious and spokesmodelly pep-talk was all I needed. That ineluctable purpose I summoned four minutes ago has breathed a second wind. Never breaking eye contact with her (goggles contact, I’ve never seen her eyes, is that weird?), I grip the bass by the neck, retreat step by step, shut down the sensors in my armor, and begin to turn. All the words, the gimmicks, the half-baked ideas, the money-making schemes and toy-designing ploys, the fights with bosses and rock bands, every fleck of cognitive shrapnel spin and disintegrate until I’m ringed by monochrome planes of silence. I unlock my mechanical fingers and let loose the fugitive guitar. [...]

]]> http://www.losanjealous.com/2005/11/09/demarco-14/comment-page-1/#comment-17805 Bill DeMarco’s Haiku Review Fri, 20 Oct 2006 06:25:27 +0000 http://www.losanjealous.com/?p=430#comment-17805 [...] #14 St. Patrick’s Day: I Will drink your shamrocks from a Holiday-themed cup. [...] [...] #14 St. Patrick’s Day: I Will drink your shamrocks from a Holiday-themed cup. [...]

]]> http://www.losanjealous.com/2005/11/09/demarco-14/comment-page-1/#comment-539 Jorge Quapish Fri, 11 Nov 2005 18:38:03 +0000 http://www.losanjealous.com/?p=430#comment-539 Did I miss the joke behind the photo of downtown Toronto featured in the "Bill DeMarco's Los Angeles" title image? Did I miss the joke behind the photo of downtown Toronto featured in the “Bill DeMarco’s Los Angeles” title image?

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